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Re: [BackupPC-users] Weekly full with no incremental configuration leads to daily full backups

2011-03-15 16:32:22
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] Weekly full with no incremental configuration leads to daily full backups
From: Matthias Meyer <matthias.meyer AT gmx DOT li>
To: backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2011 21:30:21 +0100
Jeffrey J. Kosowsky wrote:

> Matthias Meyer wrote at about 21:00:19 +0100 on Tuesday, March 15, 2011:
>  > Hi,
>  > 
>  > I try to configure a client to make only weekly full backups but no
>  > incrementals:
>  > 
>  > $Conf{FullAgeMax} = '732';
>  > $Conf{FullKeepCnt} = [
>  >   '4',
>  >   '0',
>  >   '13'
>  > ];
>  > $Conf{FullKeepCntMin} = '15';
>  > $Conf{IncrAgeMax} = '0';
>  > $Conf{IncrKeepCnt} = '0';
>  > $Conf{IncrLevels} = [
>  >   '0'
>  > ];
>  > 
>  > But the above configuration leads to daily full backups.
>  > 
>  > Anyone have a configuration like mine?
> 
> I think you need to do something like:
> $Conf{FullPeriod} = 6.97;
> 
I have but I didn't said it ;-)

After sending I found in the documentation:

$Conf{IncrKeepCnt} = 6;

    Number of incremental backups to keep. Must be >= 1.

And this reflects exactly what I found in BackupPC_dump.

Thanks and br
Matthias
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